Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of doppen (to pod) +‎ erwt (pea).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔp.ɛrt/
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  • Hyphenation: dop‧erwt

Noun

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doperwt f (plural doperwten, diminutive doperwtje n)

  1. a small green pea, eaten without its pod

Descendants

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  • Papiamentu: dòpèrt (Aruba)